The iWorld

In Hongkong, Police figures have indicated that that there were 210 traffic accidents involving bicycles during the first two months of 2007.

This figure shows a decrease of 10% in accidents due to bicycles as compared to 220 accidents during the same period in 2006. Among these casualties, 193 cyclists were injured and one died.

The Police of Hongkong is planning to organise a two-week campaign to promote safe cycling from April 1.